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  Cornell University - Visiting Cornell University
The Bridging the Rift Technology Center, a joint venture among Cornell, Stanford, and the governments of Jordan and Israel, is under construction on the Israel-Jordan border.
Cornell University's gorgeous main campus is in upstate New York.
The Weill Cornell Medical College - Qatar is on the cusp of an educational revolution in the Middle East.
www.cornell.edu /visiting   (192 words)

  
 Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar - Home
Part of a leading academic medical center in New York City, Weill Cornell Medical College has extended its role in health care, research and medical education across the U.S. – and around the world.
Qatar Foundation's Sidra Medical and Research Center, set to open in Education City in 2011, will be a premier facility for health care and clinical research, and a partner of WCMC-Q. The state health-care provider for Qatar, Hamad Medical Corporation manages five internationally accredited hospitals.
It is working with WCMC-Q in medical education, patient care and biomedical research.
www.qatar-med.cornell.edu   (268 words)

  
  Science series: Weill Cornell Medical College plan
Weill Cornell Medical College has developed a comprehensive Strategic Plan for Research to expand on its existing strengths, while creating greater opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration aimed at ultimately improving patient care.
Weill Cornell has enlarged its total research area and renovated existing space, increased the dollar amount of federal research grants awarded to the college by about 20 percent annually and opened new housing for faculty and postdoctoral fellows.
It aims to develop treatments using the techniques of gene therapy, a new and rapidly progressing medical treatment in which genetic material (usually in the form of DNA) is administered to patients and used to modify the genetic repertoire of cells to treat or prevent disease.
www.news.cornell.edu /chronicle/00/10.26.00/ss-Weill.html   (797 words)

  
 News: New York-Presbyterian Hospital and Weill Cornell Medical College Select FatWire Software for Web Content ...
College of Physicians and Surgeons and the Joan and Sanford I. Weill Medical College of
The Medical College, which is a principal academic affiliate of New York- Presbyterian Hospital, offers an innovative curriculum that integrates the teaching of basic and clinical sciences, problem-based learning, office-based preceptorships, and primary care and doctoring courses.
Weill Cornell Medical College is the birthplace of many medical advances -- from the development of the Pap test for cervical cancer to the synthesis of penicillin, the first successful embryo-biopsy pregnancy and birth in the U.S., and most recently, the world's first clinical trial for gene therapy for Parkinson's disease.
www.genengnews.com /news/bnitem.aspx?name=6213796   (1018 words)

  
 COE - Home - COE and Weill Cornell Medical College
COE continues to work with Weill Cornell Medical College to train Weill medical students, residents, EMS staff, and faculty in wilderness skills.
In September 2007 Weill and COE will jointly host a Wilderness Medical Society aimed at the EMS, medical students, and both Cornell undergrads and Weill medical students.
This past March, two dozen Weill Cornell Medical College faculty, residents, and medical students visited Ithaca to participate in a four-day winter wilderness medicine workshop sponsored by WCMC and the Cornell Outdoor Education program.
www.coe.cornell.edu /goto.jsp?page=coe.and.weill   (475 words)

  
 Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar - About Us - Message from the Dean
Weill Cornell in Qatar is part of Cornell University, and the first American medical school ever set up overseas.
Established through a partnership between Cornell and the Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, WCMC–Q shares the triple mission of Weill Cornell Medical College: education, research and patient care.
Since we are replicating in Qatar the curriculum taught at Weill Cornell Medical College, WCMC–Q students are introduced to patient care from the earliest stage of their medical education.
www.qatar-med.cornell.edu /aboutUs/index.html   (396 words)

  
 Cornell University to establish medical college in Qatar
Cornell's new medical college is the latest of several ambitious projects initiated by the Qatar Foundation for Education, Science, and Community Development, a charitable foundation established in 1995 by Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Qatar's Emir and Head of State.
These schools, and the new medical college, were developed under the leadership of Sheikha Mouza Bint Nasser Al-Misnad, chairwoman of the Qatar Foundation, wife of the Emir, and dedicated campaigner for quality education.
The first pre-medical program class for the Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar is scheduled to enter in fall 2002, and the first medical program class in the fall of 2004.
www.eurekalert.org /pub_releases/2001-04/CUNS-CUte-0804101.php   (862 words)

  
 Cornell U/Sloan-Kettering - Graduate Biomedical Sciences - Our School
The Weill Graduate School of Medical Sciences (WGSMS) was founded on the sound premise that the convergence of two great institutions, Weill Cornell Medical College and the Sloan-Kettering Institute, could offer exceptional training for future generations of biomedical researchers.
The Samuel J. Wood Library at Weill Medical College and the Nathan Cummings Center at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center are the cornerstones of the information resources available to students on campus.
The Weill Graduate School of Medical Sciences is part of a large biomedical center extending along York Avenue between 65th and 72nd streets on Manhattan's Upper East Side.
biomedsci.cornell.edu /graduate_school/html/14904.cfm   (674 words)

  
 Weill Cornell Career Opportunity   (Site not responding. Last check: )
We were one of the first medical colleges in the United States to admit women and one of the first to require an undergraduate degree as a pre-requisite for admission.
With a commitment to excellence in teaching and education, cutting-edge biomedical research and superior, state-of-the-art patient care, Weill Medical College is a leader in 21st century medicine.
The Medical College is an equal opportunity employer and educator, and does not discriminate in our admissions, hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disabled or Vietnam era Veteran Status, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.
wo-pub4.med.cornell.edu /cgi-bin/WebObjects/jobs   (303 words)

  
 Cornell Urology - Home - Weill Medical College of Cornell University
The Department at Weill Cornell continues to excel, having expanded from 8 to 17 full time faculty in Urology, including world leaders in all subspecialties of Urology.
Taken together with management of men with benign prostate problems, the Urology Department at Cornell continues to be a leader in the treatment of all Urologic conditions in men and women.
The Weill Cornell Center of New York Presbyterian Hospital is the most advanced center in the region for minimally invasive treatment of kidney tumors as well as removal of kidneys for transplantation.
cornellurology.com   (1888 words)

  
 WildPackets - Case Studies - Cornell University Weill Medical College
The Weill Medical College of Cornell University, located in New York City, is among the top-ranked clinical and medical research centers in the country.
The Weill Graduate School of Medical Sciences is part of a large biomedical complex that includes three major medical centers in the region.
Cornell Weill Medical College is linked to New York Presbyterian Hospital, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, the Hospital for Special Surgery, and Rockefeller University with an extensive, tightly integrated switched Gigabit Ethernet network.
www.wildpackets.com /corporate/case_studies/cornell   (473 words)

  
 Her Highness - Medical Education
The innovative Weill Cornell Medical College - Qatar is a branch of America's prestigious Cornell University campus.
The college serves the needs of Qatar and the region, and graduates highly-trained doctors and medical specialists to attain the healthcare reforms which are underway.
Weill Cornell also creates a vital research center, tackles medical problems of concern in the region, and gives Qatar an important position in the world knowledge.
www.mozahbintnasser.qa /output/page23.asp   (428 words)

  
 Weill Cornell Medical College and Clinique Laboratories, Inc. Announce Groundbreaking Collaboration; Introducing the ...
This is the first time a leading cosmetic brand and a prestigious medical institution such as Weill Cornell have collaborated on an initiative that addresses skin wellness from both the clinical and research perspectives.
Both Clinique and Weill Cornell are leaders in the field of skin wellness -- Clinique as the global leader in allergy-tested, fragrance-free, dermatologist-approved cosmetic applications to skin care and makeup, and Weill Cornell as a world-renowned leader in academic dermatologic medicine.
Weill Cornell Medical College is committed to providing the best in clinical care, medical education, and biomedical research.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2005_March_16/ai_n13250074   (730 words)

  
 Cornell University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cornell University was created on April 27, 1865 by a New York State Senate bill that named the university as the state's land grant institution.
Cornell and the University of Pennsylvania are long-time rivals in football.
Cornell's accelerator and high-energy physics groups are involved in the design of the proposed International Linear Collider and plan to participate in its construction and operation.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Weill_Cornell_Medical_College_in_Qatar   (6505 words)

  
 ScienceDaily: Weill Cornell Researchers Identify Gene That Causes Heart Tumors And Limb Deformity
Science Daily — New York, NY (July 26, 2004) Like a clue in a medical detective novel, the discovery of a genetic mutation responsible for two rare disorders could have much wider implications for medicine as a whole, according to the Weill Cornell Medical College researcher who led the study Dr. Craig Basson.
Weill Cornell Team Develops Fast-acting Anthrax Vaccine (January 20, 2005) -- In any bioterror attack, vaccines that provide a rapid, effective defense against the pathogen will be key to saving lives.
Weill Cornell Research Reveals Secrets Of Trafficking Within Cells (March 27, 2005) -- As you read this, cells in your eye are transmitting information to your brain, while cells in your heart and arteries work just as hard to keep that brain alive.
www.sciencedaily.com /releases/2004/08/040809095725.htm   (2335 words)

  
 Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar - Student Doctor Network Forums
She said that Cornell IS in Qatar, already and this coming up fall will be the first year...
Cornell University is committed to administer all educational policies and activities, including admissions, without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national or ethic origin, age, handicap, or gender.
The cornell branch in qatar will be looked at as a international program and you will not match with the same priority as ny cornell graduates in the match program.
forums.studentdoctor.net /showthread.php?t=101358   (1387 words)

  
 PND - News - Weill Cornell Medical College Receives $150 Million
Sanford I. Weill, CEO of Citigroup, the multinational financial services company, and his wife Joan have donated $100 million to the New York City-based medical college of Cornell University that bears their names to help kick off the school's $750 million capital campaign.
Weill Cornell has expanded its research programs in recent years and is now seeking to apply its new discoveries to patient care.
Weill is chairman of the medical college's board.
foundationcenter.org /pnd/news/story.jhtml?id=4200058   (385 words)

  
 Weill Cornell Physicians - Joan and Sanford I. Weill Medical College
About Us Weill Cornell Physicians are faculty members of Weill Cornell Medical College, one of the top-ranked clinical and medical research centers in the country.
Weill Cornell physicians have consistently been leaders in patient care, in primary care as well as in many specialty areas as diverse as in-vitro fertilization, neurology, oncology, and HIV/AIDS care.
Weill Cornell Physicians play a proud part of Weill Cornell's 100 year old tradition of excellence in academic medicine as academic leaders responsible for many health-restoring medical breakthroughs and advances, as well as scientists active in nationally recognized medical research, on the leading edge of beneficial new procedures and technologies.
www.cornellphysicians.com /about   (207 words)

  
 Weill Cornell Physicians - Joan and Sanford I. Weill Medical College
Weill Cornell Physicians - Joan and Sanford I. Weill Medical College
The medical information on this site is provided as an information resource only, and is not to be used or relied on for any diagnostic or treatment purposes.
This information is not intended to be patient education, does not create any patient-physician relationship, and should not be used as a substitute for professional diagnosis and treatment.
www.cornellphysicians.org /disclaimer.html   (220 words)

  
 Department of Psychiatry, Weill Medical College
Jack D. Barchas M.D. is the Barklie McKee Henry Professor and Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry at the Weill-Cornell University Medical College and Psychiatrist-in-Chief at The Weill-Cornell Medical Center of the New York Presbyterian Hospital.
He obtained his medical degree at Yale, took an internship at the Pritzker School of Medicine of the University of Chicago, postdoctoral training at the NIH, and his psychiatry residency at Stanford where he was a faculty member through 1989.
She received her M.D. from the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and trained in Psychiatry at the Payne Whitney Clinic of the New York Hospital where she was Chief Resident in 1982.
www.nycornell.org /psychiatry/residency/leadership.html   (1094 words)

  
 Weill Medical College of Cornell University - Cornell Medical Imaging - mammography, breast ultrasound, ...
is among the top-ranked clinical and medical research centers in the country.
The Medical College is divided into 20 academic departments: seven focus on the sciences underlying clinical medicine; and thirteen encompass the study, treatment, and prevention of human diseases, and maternity care.
The Joan and Sanford I. Weill Medical College and Graduate School of Medical Sciences of Cornell University are accredited by the Liaison Committee for Medical Education of the American Medical Association and the Association of American Medical Colleges.
www.cornellmedicalimaging.com /cornell_university.html   (183 words)

  
 Research Facilities at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
The Weill Cornell Medical Library serves the faculty, staff, and students of the Joan and Sanford I. Weill Medical College and Graduate School of Medical Sciences of Cornell University, in New York City.
Cornell Institute for Social and Economic Research Data Archive (CISER) provides a centralized facility of information services for machine-readable data files, their acquisition, storage, maintenance, and processing.
Cornell's New York State Agricultural Experiment Station campus, in Geneva, New York, is a critical resource for agricultural research in the state of New York.
www.vet.cornell.edu /research/facilities/libraries.htm   (1062 words)

  
 Weill Medical College of Cornell University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In 1998, Cornell University Medical College's affiliate hospital, New York Hospital, merged with Presbyterian Hospital (the affiliate hospital for Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons).
Also in 1998, the medical college was renamed as Weill Medical College of Cornell University after receiving a substantial endowment from Sanford I. Weill, then Chairman of Citigroup.
Weill Cornell has also opened the first American medical school to be located outside of U.S. borders.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Weill_Cornell_Medical_College   (953 words)

  
 Columbia University Medical Center
Weill Cornell physicians and scientists are engaged in both basic and clinical research in the cutting-edge areas of genetics and gene therapy, neuroscience, structural biology, cardiovascular medicine, AIDS, cancer, and psychiatry, among many others.
Weill Cornell’s biomedical investigators are delving ever deeper into the realms of cellular and molecular biology, which hold the secrets both to the normal functioning of the body and the malfunctions that lead to serious medical disorders.
In 2001, Cornell University established the Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar, becoming the first American university to establish a medical school branch outside the United States.
www.cumc.columbia.edu /news/press_releases/hallym.html   (743 words)

  
 Cornell Set to Establish Medical School in Qatar
Seeking to expand educational diplomacy and its international presence, Cornell University has announced that it is establishing the Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar, a 4,416-square-mile country on the Persian Gulf.
The Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar will be part of a planned "education city" in Doha, Qatar's capital, that will include a variety of schools for students of all ages.
While Cornell is certainly pioneering its own brand of modern medical education abroad, the medical school is not alone in its international endeavors.
www.aamc.org /newsroom/reporter/aug01/qatar.htm   (710 words)

  
 Egyptian medical students work with top researchers in US | Weill Cornell Medical College
Egyptian medical students work with top researchers in US Biomedical research is an adventure - a chance to investigate unknowns in science, to find solutions to unanswered questions and translate them into new therapies for disease.
Although the project is in its early stages, her research achieved 'qualitatively encouraging results.' She came away with the satisfaction of having learned a lot about biomedical research and made a contribution to research that could help patients in the future.
This past summer, 17 medical students from the Classes of 2009 and 2010 were selected by competition from the approximately 130-strong student body to travel to the US on research fellowships funded by WCMC-Q. One group worked at Cornell's main campus in Ithaca, and the other at the Medical College in New York.
www.ameinfo.com /102150.html   (1317 words)

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